Field measurement of seasonal wind-blown sand flux using high-frequency sampling instrumentation

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 56, 2009, Pages 148-152

  Udo, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Backshore; Coastal dunes; Fetch length; Piezoelectric sensor

Indexed keywords

EID: 70849134403     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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